be in (one's) hands

To be one's responsibility. You're an adult now—the decision to stay home from school is in your hands. I'll never get the promotion if the decision is in Tina's hands—she hates me!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Star	STAHR	English
Herodotus	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Josepe	-	Basque
Whittaker	['hwitəkə]
Lisbet	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Zebedaios	-	Biblical Greek